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"Spirit Of Resolution" and "Milburn Carrier II" pass approaching Wesley Bay circa 1500 hours, 27 July 2012. As things panned out, this was the last occasion two of the ten most frequent visitors to Onehunga passed each other in the Manukau.
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Key NZ Maritime Sites
Crown entity responsible for overseeing NZ's marine industry
Investigate significant aviation, rail and marine accidents / incidents
General NZ marine info hub
Weather info and coastal forecasts
For marine charts, tide predictions, maritime notices and nautical info
Charity dedicated to saving lives at sea and water safety education
NZ Marine Publications
NZ's leading marine publication
NZ's premier boating bookshop
NZ's largest nautical bookshop
Ship Surveyors
since 1760, and since 1875 in NZ
for surveys of vessels built to Class rules, usually 24m & over
for surveys of vessels under 24m not built to Class rules
They Served Onehunga
operating in NZ since 1888
Operate the cement carriers
Operate the "Anatoki"
Operate the "Spirit Of ..." ships
fishing in NZ waters since 1865
Operate NZ's biggest fishing fleet
Supplier of manpower & machinery
Key Local Organisations
The owners of Onehunga Wharf
Facebook page of the MHRS
Formed in 2011 to improve the condition of the harbour and its environment
Represents Onehunga community in enhancing greater Onehunga envinronment
The South Head Tower at Awhitu
Over 800 members from within the Onehunga Business District
Local community website
Community-focused online magazine
Formed in 1969, and cover incidents on the Manukau
Formed in 1968, and cover incidents on the Manukau
Formed in 1973, and cover incidents on the Manukau
Located on Kiwi Esplanade
Located on Kiwi Esplanade.
Dates back to 1891 - NZ's third oldest yacht club
Located on Orpheus Drive, and dates back to 1922
Established in 1984 - great display of "HMS Orpheus" material
Shipping Goldmines
Pics and live shipping maps
Global ship pics, news & info
Take a walk down memory lane
Created in 2007
Trevor Coppock's fine work
Live ship tracking
Global maritime enthusiasts community
Created in 2014
Formed in 1949
Formed in 1928
Maintain the NZ Maritime Index
Dedicated to NZ coastal shipping in the pre-containerisation period
Established in 1997
Responsible for the safety and security of shipping globally